Tom White, the former CFO for Dr. Tariq Mahmood’s Texas hospitals has been charged with meaningful use fraud and aggravated identity theft in the Eastern District of Texas, FBI.gov reports. According to the indictment by a federal grand jury, White falsely attested to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that Shelby Regional Medical Center (Shelby Regional) successfully met the meaningful use requirements for the 2012 fiscal year. To give the impression of using a certified EHR,
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Philips Partners with AMREF to Improve Healthcare Innovation in Africa
Royal Philips Electronics and the African Medical and Research Foundation have announced a strategic partnership designed to improve healthcare innovation and infrastructure throughout Africa. The innovation shared value partnership will support AMREF’s social goals and assist Phillips in improving healthcare in Africa, AfricanBrains reports. Lack of access to roads, telecommunications, electricity and water make it extremely difficult to connect and train healthcare professionals to serve
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10 Most Popular Articles in January 2014
Each month we compile a list of the 10 most popular articles we published that month, based on the number of page views.Here are our ten most popular articles for January 2014, recognizing that articles we published earlier in the month are more likely to make the list than later ones. 1. Infographic: 5 Health IT Trends for 2014 Infographic created by CDW Healthcare illustrates 5 health IT trends that will have a big impact on healthcare’s increasingly competitive and cost-conscious
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Cellular One, CCA, and iSelectMD Announce Implementation of the First mHealth Program in the US
Cellular One has partnered with iSelectMD, and Competitive Carriers Association (CCA) to launch an mHealth service, iSelectMD Mobile, for its mobile subscribers. Beginning today, Cellular One customers in Texas and Louisiana can enjoy real-time access to advice from healthcare professionals for non-emergency/non-life threatening illnesses. Using their wireless device, with iSelectMD Mobile, Cellular One customers can speak with a Board-Certified Physician via voice or video services like
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5 Game Changers for Hospitals in 2014 & Beyond
Aegis Health Group, provider of employer and physician relationship-driven revenue growth strategies for hospitals has released their top five game changers for hospitals in 2014
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Practice Fusion Partners with Practice iQ to Help Physician Groups Perform as ACOs
Practice Fusion, has teamed up with Practice iQ to provide an affordable easy way for a group of primary care physicians to participate in value-based reimbursement and benefit from health reform.
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The Ten Most Read Articles of 2013
As we close the year 2013, we have rounded up the ten most read articles of 2013 by our readers this year.
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10 Most Popular Articles in September 2013
Each month we compile a list of the 10 most popular articles we published that month, based on the number of page views.
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National Health IT Weeks Kick Off With 2013 Consumer Health IT Summit
Today, the 8th Annual National Health IT Week kicks off with the 2013 Consumer Health IT Summit to highlight how health IT empowers patients to better manage their health in a digital era.
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Top 10 Health Tech Quotes This Week – 09/13/13
A collection of our top ten quotes in health tech this week from various articles and Twitter:
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